We are seeking a highly qualified Chief Engineer with a Certificate of Competency Class 1 (Motor) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year’s experience as a Chief Engineer on foreign-going vessels within the last seven years, specifically on General Cargo, Container, or Tanker ships. This role requires a seasoned professional capable of managing engineering operations efficiently while ensuring compliance with international maritime standards.

Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage all engineering department operations on board, ensuring the safe and efficient functioning of all machinery and equipment.
- Maintain compliance with international maritime regulations and company policies related to vessel engineering.
- Lead and supervise the engineering team, providing guidance and training as necessary to maintain high performance standards.
- Conduct regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs of the ship’s engine and auxiliary systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure operational readiness.
- Monitor fuel consumption and optimize engine performance to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Prepare and maintain accurate engineering logs, reports, and documentation as required by maritime authorities and company standards.
- Coordinate with the ship’s master and other departments to ensure smooth vessel operations and timely problem resolution.

Required Qualifications
- Certificate of Competency Class 1 (Motor) is mandatory.
- Minimum of one year sailing experience as Chief Engineer on foreign-going General Cargo, Container, or Tanker vessels within the last seven years.
- At least seven years of overall maritime experience.
- Age not exceeding 57 years at the time of application.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Experience on multiple vessel types such as General Cargo, Container, and Tanker ships is highly desirable.
- Proven leadership skills and ability to manage a diverse engineering team effectively.
- Strong knowledge of maritime safety regulations and environmental compliance.
- Competitive Grade-12 pay scale offered.
- One vacancy available with an application deadline set for October 25, 2026.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated maritime engineering professional to advance their career within a reputable organization. Candidates meeting the above criteria are encouraged to apply before the deadline.

Job Details

Total Positions:
1 Post
Job Shift:
Contract
Job Type:
Job Location:
Gender:
No Preference
Age:
18 - 65 Years
Career Level:
Mid-Level
Experience:
6 Years - 10 Years
Apply Before:
Oct 13, 2026
Posting Date:
Oct 07, 2026

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